• SaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.org
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    14 hours ago

    The scientists probably thought we would heed their warnings and reduce our rate of emissions. Those poor fools.

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      14 hours ago

      Either that or they were subconsciously erring on the side of not seeming alarmist.

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        9 hours ago

        It’s simply that their worst case scenario didn’t account for the speed of the cascading effect of a couple particular spots.